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The Hasselblad H4D-200MS medium-format digital SLR camera is capable of creating 200-megapixel photos. Designed for studio photographers, the H4D-200MS features a 50-megapixel sensor and adopts the multi-shot technology to produce a 200-megapixel image. A piezoelectric motor slightly moves the sensor, while the camera takes six images of a scene. It takes around 30 seconds to capture and stitch the six pictures into a 600MB, 200MP image. Other features include support for an external hard drive and an ISO range of 50 to 800. Priced at €32,000+tax (around US$45,667), the Hasselblad H4D-200MS is a must-have for the professional, who takes stunning photos of stationary objects such as luxury cars, jewelry, artwork and other high-end products. [Hasselblad]
Here is good news for those who are living in the States. Hasselblad has recently launched the limited-edition stainless steel version of the Hasselblad H4D-40 medium-format DSLR camera. This camera features Hasselblad’s True Focus and Absolute Position Lock technologies. You can purchase the Hasselblad H4D-40 Stainless Steel Edition for US$18,995 (body only), or US$20,995 (with HC 2.8/80mm lens). [Hasselblad]
If you don’t like the “rosso fuoco” color of the Hasselblad H4D Ferrari Edition, then check out the new Hasselblad H4D-40 Stainless Steel Edition. Available only 100 units, the Hasselblad H4D-40 Stainless Steel camera is a 40-megapixel medium-format digital SLR camera featuring Hasselblad’s True Focus and Absolute Position Lock technologies. You can purchase the Hasselblad H4D-40 Stainless Steel Edition body only for €13,990 (US$18,173) or the Hasselblad H4D-40 Stainless Steel Edition with HC 2.8/80mm lens kit for €14,990 (US$19,474). [Hasselblad]
The Hasselblad H4D Ferrari Edition has been officially launched and priced. Designed for Hasselblad and Ferrari fans, this special edition digital camera is dedicated to the new generation of photographers looking for the ultimate image quality, and will be produced in 499 units. The camera is finished in Ferrari’s unique color “rosso fuoco”, and bears the legendary Racing Shield. The Hasselblad H4D Ferrari Limited Edition with an 80mm lens kit is priced at 21,499 Euros (US$28,477). [PhotographyBay]
The Hasselblad HC 50-II is a 50mm lens, which provides an angle of view similar to that of a 31.4mm lens mounted to a 35mm body. The lens boasts an updated optical design, resulting in more even performance across the frame, and better close-up capabilities. The Hasselblad HC 50mm-II Lens also features 11 optical elements in 7 groups, a maximum aperture of f/3.5 and a close focus point of 60cm. [DigitalPixels]
Hasselblad has announced the CFV-39 digital back to be used in conjunction with its V series of camera bodies. Featuring a 39 megapixel sensor, it offers two capture formats: 4:3 and square (at 29MP). It allows tethered shooting and offers a capture rate of 0.7fps. The bundled image processing software features digital lens correction for Carl Zeiss lenses that corrects distortion, lateral chromatic aberration and vignetting. [ imaginginsider ]
